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Command-line interface#

Pipeline parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
workflow_level Defining the pipeline entrypoint string Complete
skip_deg Skipping Differential expression analysis boolean false
skip_com Skipping Cell-cell communication analysis boolean false
skip_dbl Skipping Doublet detection analysis boolean false

Project parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
sample_table Path to sample table string ./assets/test_sample_table.csv
meta_data Path to meta-data string ./assets/test_meta_data.csv
project_name Project name string Test
cancer_type Enter the cancer type string None
genome Enter genome name string GRCh38
igenomes_base Enter URL/Path to the genome string gs://btc-refdata/scRNA/refData

Quality Control parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
thr_estimate_n_cells Estimated number of cells integer 300
thr_mean_reads_per_cells Mean reads per cell integer 25000
thr_median_genes_per_cell Median genes per cell integer 900
thr_median_umi_per_cell Median UMI per cell integer 1000
thr_n_feature_rna_min Minimum features per cell integer 300
thr_n_feature_rna_max Maximum features per cell integer 7500
thr_percent_mito Percentage of mitochondrial genes integer 25
thr_n_observed_cells Number of observed cells integer 300

Normalization parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
thr_n_features Number features for FindVariableFeatures integer 2000

Clustering parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
input_features_plot Genes to be displayed on Feature plot string LYZ;CCL5;IL32;PTPRCAP;FCGR3A;PF4;PTPRC
input_integration_dimension Embeddings for Louvain clustering string auto
input_group_plot Meta-data columns for UMAP plot string source_name;Sort
thr_resolution Resolution threshold number 0.25
thr_proportion Cell proportion for ROGUE calculation number 0.25

Stratification parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
input_stratification_method Method to define stratification labels string infercnv_label
thr_cluster_size Defining cluster size limit integer 1000
thr_consensus_score Consensus score threshold (Beta) integer 2

Cell annotations parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
input_cell_markers_db Path to cell annotation CSV file string ./assets/cell_markers_database.csv
input_annotation_level Define annotation level. Currently, only Major cells are available. string Major cells

Cell-cell communication parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
input_source_groups Source cell type names string all
input_target_groups Target cell type names string all
input_cellchat_annotation CellChat interactions type string Secreted Signaling

Batch correction parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
input_integration_method Batch correction / Integration methods. Default (all). string all
input_target_variables Meta-data target variable for batch correction string batch

Batch Evaluation parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
input_integration_evaluate Define methods to be evaluated string all
thr_cell_proportion Cell proportion for Batch evaluation number 0.3
input_lisi_variables Define LISI types for Density plot string cLISI;iLISI

Differential Expression parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
input_deg_method Define DEG method (check options at Seurat documentation) string wilcox
input_top_deg Number of DEG to be displayed integer 20
thr_fold_change Fold-change threshold number 0.25
thr_min_percentage Minimum cell percentage per DEG number 0.1
opt_hgv_filter Filtering only HGV genes (Optional) boolean False

Meta-program parameters#

Parameter Description Type Default
input_meta_programs_db Path to meta-program CSV file string ./assets/meta_programs_database.csv
input_cell_category Meta-program cell category string Malignant
input_heatmap_annotation Meta-data columns to be displayed on heatmap string source_name;seurat_clusters